Interview with Lisa B. Thompson, professor, scholar, playwright and author of the play The Mamalogues
Lisa's play focuses on three successful black single mothers,sharing the good times and bad times about motherhood as a black woman. The play is comedic at times, but is also a serious contemplation of the challenges of black motherhood today. We also discussed her article about how Walter Mosley's positive representation of the black beauty of women in his Easy Rawlins novels.THE MAMALOGUES will be playing at the Vortex Theater in Austin through September 7.
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